HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080575240
Bassin de Licking River
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 11 administrative regions : Bath, Bracken, Fleming, Harrison, Lewis +6
Sub-basin area
1 676,5km²
Upstream area
5 147,4km²
Discharge
67,09m³/s
Mean elev.
259m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Slate Creek588 km²
- Bassin de Licking River274 km²
11 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 814.4 km²48.5% of basin
- 283.6 km²16.9% of basin
- 192.6 km²11.5% of basin
- 177.8 km²10.6% of basin
- Harrison142.2 km²8.5% of basin
- Mason50.2 km²3.0% of basin
- 5.3 km²0.3% of basin
- 4.9 km²0.3% of basin
3 moreFull L2 list
- Montgomery4.1 km² · 0.2%
- Lewis2.4 km² · 0.1%
- Pendleton0.1 km² · 0.0%
13 intersecting protected areas
Clay
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
27.87 km² overlap
Fleming
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
6.73 km² overlap
Park Lake Mountain
IUCN VNature Preserve
3.33 km² overlap
Preserve
2.49 km² overlap
Licking River
IUCN VEasement
1.07 km² overlap
Short's Goldenrod
IUCN VState Nature Preserve
0.85 km² overlap
Quiet Trails
IUCN VState Nature Preserve
0.72 km² overlap
Watershed Protection
0.57 km² overlap
Preserve
0.46 km² overlap
4 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Reserve Program
0.33 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.24 km² overlap
Blue Licks State Park
IUCN VNature Preserve
0.22 km² overlap
Blue Licks Buffalo Trace
IUCN VPrivate Conservation Land
0.07 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 336 distinct species · 19 514 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 36 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Licking River : 27 espèces reliées par 68 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 10.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
11,9°C
Annual rain
1 145mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
430mm/an
PET
1 153mm
AET
892mm
Mean slope
4,0°
Water table
174cm
Forest
54%
Crops
46%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)